Legal Opinion
Camelback Ski Corp. v. Behning
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided August 25, 1986No. 32, September Term, 1985PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McAULIFFE, Judge.
We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether a Pennsylvania corporation operating a ski resort in that state had sufficient contacts with Maryland to justify this State’s exercise of “long arm” personal jurisdiction over it in a tort action that neither arose out of nor was directly related to the activities of the foreign corporation within this State. We hold it did not.
Ralph Behning, a Maryland resident, suffered severe and permanent injuries in February, 1980, when he fell while skiing at Camelback, a ski resort owned and operated by Camelback Ski Corporation…
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